McLaren

World’s first ‘megacar’ Koenigsegg Agera One:1 to debut at Goodwood

The supercar maker that can double as a spelling bee entry, Koenigsegg, will debut its latest supercar, the Agera One:1 at this year’s Goodwood Festival of Speed (26-29 June 2014).   The world’s first ‘megacar’ will also…

McLaren confirms P1 performance: 0-100 kph in 2.8 seconds, 300 kph in 16.5 seconds

Following an extensive testing and development programme, McLaren Automotive has now confirmed the performance figures for the McLaren P1 in the latest stage in the launch of the groundbreaking model. These figures show that the third model…

McLaren P1 supercar comes to America for extreme heat testing

The testing programme for the McLaren P1 has continued at a relentless pace throughout the summer, and in the latest short film from McLaren Automotive, the production-intent McLaren P1 is shown testing in some of the harshest…

McLaren celebrates 50 years of passion

A native of New Zealand, Bruce Leslie Mclaren was born on August 30, 1937. In his younger days he was beset with health problems. At age 9 he contracted Perthes Disease, an ailment that gave him a…

In a ‘Rush’: Montezemolo remembers the Lauda-Hunt rivalry

There is great anticipation about the cinematic release of “Rush”, the film directed by Oscar-winner Ron Howard about the sporting rivalry and relationship between James Hunt and Niki Lauda in the dramatic and emotional 1976 season. One…